It Can Be Argued That Virtually Every Service Provided by Forests

question 72

Multiple Choice

It can be argued that virtually every service provided by forests can be viewed as having some combination of economic and ecological values.Which of the following forest services would you classify as being the most directly "economic" of these choices? 

• A) purification of air and water 
• B) influencing local and regional climate 
• C) provision of biomass, recreation and ecotourism 
• D) storing carbon and protecting diversity

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Translation Gain

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Integrated Subsidiary

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